High School Curriculum

Click on a subject for a course description.

Subject
JCHS General Graduation Requirements
JCHS Graduation with Honors Requirements
State of Arizona Universities Entrance Requirements
4 Credits
4 Credits
N/A
4 Credits
4 Credits
4 Credits
3 Credits
4 Credits
4 Credits
(Algebra I & II, Geometry, Advanced Math beyond Algebra II)
2 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
(Life Science, Physical Science & one additional lab science)
3 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
(American History and one additional credit)
2 Credits
3 Credits
2 Credits
(of the same language; a third is recommended)
2.5 Credits
3 Credits
1 Credit
(Art, Dance, Music, Drama)
1.5 Credits
(Must complete .5 credit of Health)
1.5 Credits
(Must complete .5 credit of Health)
N/A
Computer Science
1 Credit
1 Credit
N/A
Communication
1 Credit
1 Credit
N/A
Electives
4 Credits
2.5 Credits
N/A
Total Credits
28
30
Ministry/Community Outreach Projects
20 hours per year of attendance
20 hours per year of attendance

*One year of Theology is required for each year of attendance at Joy Christian High School.

NOTE:  Joy Christian High School’s General Graduation Requirements exceed the State of Arizona’s minimum graduation requirements. The Honors Requirements exceed the minimum requirements for admission to State of Arizona universities. 

 

Joy Christian School

21000 N 75th Ave. Glendale, AZ 85308
Phone: 623-561-2000   Fax: 623-362-3202